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New images emerge from George Clooney’s assassin thriller The American

Focus Features has released new images from George Clooney’s action thriller The American, which hits theaters next Thursday, September 1st. The American stars Academy Award winner George Clooney in the title role for director Anton Corbijn (Control). As an assassin, Jack (Clooney) is constantly on the move and always alone. After a job in Sweden ….

First image of Channing Tatum in the bloody historical action epic The Eagle

We’ve nabbed this first bloody shot of Channing Tatum from the Roman epic adventure The Eagle, based on the classic novel by Rosemary Sutcliff. The film is being released by Focus Features – the studio that next week unveils the George Clooney assassin adventure The American – on February 25, 2011. The Eagle is set ….

Friday screening of the “Ozploitation” cult classic that Tarantino keeps in his vault

This Friday, The Stone, the “ozploitation” classic that Quentin Tarantino reportedly keeps in his personal film vault, will screen at The Film Society of Lincoln Center’s Walter Reade Theater, in New York City. The event will feature a pre-show onstage turntable warmup by Andy Votel, and is co-presented by B-music/Finders Keepers, Other Music and WFMU. ….

Elvis Presley’s granddaughter may join Charlize Theron in Mad Max 4

Elvis Presley’s granddaughter, Riley Keough (Runways), is in talks to play one of the “Five Wives” in Mad Max 4, titled Fury Road, according to HeatVision. Series creator, filmmaker George Miller, has been busy for the last year preparing a series of high-end vehicles for the massive production in Australia. Fury Road’s plot is being ….

Win a Six Shooter Prize Pack including cult cinema icons Ong Bak 2, Red Cliff and Bronson on BLU-RAY!

In honor of Centurion’s recent premiere on Video-On-Demand (VOD), XBOX, Playstation, VUDU and Amazon, FilmFetish is giving away a Six Shooter Blu-Ray Prize Pack including some of this year’s best international action releases including Ong Bak 2, Red Cliff and Bronson, which were all part of Magnet’s Six Shooter Film Series! PLEASE NOTE: To be ….

Win one of three copies of the Colin Farrell war epic Triage on Blu-ray or DVD

Tomorrow National Entertainment Media will release the riveting, war-torn epic drama Triage on DVD and Blu-ray. In the gripping tradition of The Hurt Locker, Triage is from Danis Tanovic, director of the Oscar-winning No Man’s Land. Triage stars Colin Farrell (Miami Vice), Paz Vega (Spanglish) and Christopher Lee (Star Wars). To celebrate the home video ….

Donnie Yen action figures from Ip Man & Legend of the Fist and character posters from Chen Zhen

As I researched the article I prepped surrounding Donnie Yen’s Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen getting U.S. distribution by Well Go (HERE), I found some really cool figures being created in the image of popular Asian martial artists, by a company called Enterbay. The company has created limited edition collectible busts ….

Upcoming sci-fi graphic novel from Tron: Legacy director tapped for big screen adaptation

The upcoming Radical Publishing sci-fi graphic novel, Oblivion, created by Tron: Legacy director Joseph Kosinski, has been optioned by Disney for the big screen treatment, according to HeatVision. Kosinski will also produce and direct the feature, along with Radical’s Barry Levine and Jesse Berger. Kosinski partnered with Radical on Oblivion in 2009, and spent the ….